Former WVU Kicker McAfee Retires from Colts, Joins Barstool Sports

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The 29-year-old two-time Pro Bowl pick and former West Virginia
University special teams star made the announcement in a statement
on Twitter, thanking fans for their support over the last seven
seasons. McAfee wrote that three knee surgeries in four years, the
expectation of additional operations in the future and an enticing
offer to work for Barstool Sports convinced him to walk away despite
having two years and nearly $6 million remaining on his contract.

Barstool Sports is a satirical sports and men's lifestyle blog
that launched a television show this week airing on Comedy Central.

"I decided that an opportunity like this, with a company that is
blowing up, is the perfect next chapter of my life, McAfee posted to
social media Wednesday night. …